# SDR CALA9601195

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 1, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N70542](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N70542), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47535
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA9601195

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION FOUND A 5 INCH CRACK IN RT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN AT STA XHS 86.0.  AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5530-01174 AND SRM 55-03, FIGURE 13.

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